Animal activities Samarkand
Animal Activities in Samarkand
A unique experience for animal lovers and adventurers
Horse Riding through the Registan Explore the historic center of Samarkand on horseback, passing through the majestic Registan Square, surrounded by beautiful madrasahs and mausoleums. Get a glimpse into the region’s rich history and culture while experiencing the thrill of riding a horse through the city streets.
Camel Rides in the Desert Visit the surrounding desert landscapes and take a leisurely camel ride through the shifting sands. Watch for various species of wildlife, such as gazelles and sand cats, that inhabit these arid environments. It’s an unforgettable experience amidst the endless dunes.
Donkey Trekking in the Mountains Embark on a trek through the nearby mountains with donkeys as your companions. The scenic trails offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and provide opportunities to spot rare mountain birds and other wildlife.
Tips for Visitors
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for riding horses or walking.
- Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for desert excursions.
- Respect local animals’ habitats and wildlife reserves.
- Learn basic horseback riding skills before embarking on a ride.
- Try traditional Uzbek cuisine after your animal activities to replenish energy.